We are looking for an enthusiastic Operations Support Assistant (lunchtime) to join our dedicated and supportive team at Green Park Village Primary Academy. September 2026 brings the growth of our school to include Year 6 and our Nursery, hence the need to further grow our team!
Responsibilities
You need to be committed to providing children with a safe and enjoyable lunchtime period. The role is one that supports our children to be safe and happy during a key part of their school day. You will be inside supporting lunchtime eating and outside supporting play opportunities. In the lunch hall you would assist with setting up for lunchtime, providing water to drink, guiding on table manners and use of cutlery, Outside you would be responsible for coordinating a range of interactive play activities, administering minor first aid and ensuring the welfare and safety of the children.
As an Operations Support assistant, you will be passionate about ensuring the best outcomes for children and giving them every opportunity to succeed. Every child is respected and treated as an individual and guided to have enjoyable lunchtimes which support their social, emotional and physical wellbeing.
Qualifications
- Experience of working with young children
- Basic understanding of child development and learning
- Enthusiasm and dedication to caring and supporting pupils’ lunchtime activities
Desired Attributes
- A responsible and reliable person
- Confident in dealing with young people, maintaining the school’s high expectation of learner attitude during all parts of the school day
- Able to relate well to children and adults
- Willing to work as part of a team
Benefits
- Great facilities to create a vibrant, stimulating learning environment for children
- A supportive Leadership Team who will encourage innovation and initiative
- A wider network within REAch2 Academy Trust of support, exceptional practice and excellent CPD
- Generous Annual Leave
- Professional Development: Access diverse CPD and training opportunities
- Flexible & Family-Friendly work arrangements
- Exclusive Discounts: Blue Light Card offers and employee perks
- Well‑being Support: comprehensive well‑being and employee assistance for you and your family
For further information about the role do feel free to contact the school team.
If you feel you have all the necessary attributes, are highly motivated, committed to making a positive difference to children’s lives and want to be part of creating a legacy for the future – then we’d love to hear from you!
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